14.30
Welcome & Introduction – Elvira Brattico, Stefania Maggi 

15.00
Multidimensional approach to ageing: technology and the music – Alberto Pilotto 

15.30
Music in the brain across the lifespan – Peter Vuust 

16.00 
Epigenetic risk factors in neurodevelopment – Michela Fagiolini 

16.30
Music-related brain changes in ageing – Alois Saller 

17.00
Coffee break 

17.15
Music-based interventions in pathological ageing – Stefan Koelsch 

17.45
Rhythm for neurological rehabilitation – Simone Dalla Bella 

18.15 
Technological advancement for music- and dance-based rehabilitation – Antonio Camurri 

18.45 
Soundscape in the healthcare for aging people – Andrea Cera 

19.15 
Final remarks 

19.30 
Conclusions

09.20 
Welcome & Introduction – Elvira Brattico, Alberto Pilotto 

09.30 
Age-It: Ageing Well in an Ageing Society, University of Bari, Italy – Elvira Brattico 

09.40 
Center for Music in the Brain, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark – Peter Vuust 

09.50 
Department of Psychology, University of Montreal, Canada & International Lab for Brain, Music and Sound Research (BRAMS), Montreal, Canada – Simone Dalla Bella 

10.10 
Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, Bergen – Stefan Koelsch 

10.30 
Department of Education, Psychology, Communication, University of Bari, Italy – Elvira Brattico 

10.50 
Casa Paganini – InfoMus, Department of Informatics, BioEngineering, Robotics and System Engineering (DIBRIS), University of Genoa – Antonio Camurri, Andrea Cera 

11.10 
Coffee break 

11.30 
The RAISE Project: Robotic and Artificial Intelligence for Socio-economic Empowerment – Hospital. E.O. Galliera Hospitals, Genoa, Italy – Wanda Morganti, Alberto Pilotto 

11.50 
A.O. University of Padua, Italy – Alois Saller 

12.10 
Neuroscience Institute, National Research Council, Pisa & Padua, Italy – Michela Fagiolini 

12.30 
Department of Psychology, University of Padua, Italy – Massimo Grassi 

12.35 
Discussion and future directions – Cornel Sieber 

INVITED SPEAKERS

Elvira Brattico 
Aarhus University, Denmark & University of Bari, Italy 
Antonio Camurri 
University of Genoa, Italy 
Andrea Cera 
IRCAM-Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acustique/Music, Paris, France & Casapaganini_Infomus, University of Genoa, Italy 
Simone Dalla Bella 
University of Montreal, Canada 
Michela Fagiolini 
Neurosciences Institute, National Research Council-CNR, Italy 
Stefan Koelsch 
University of Bergen, Norway 
Stefania Maggi 
Neurosciences Institute, National Research Council-CNR, EICA President
Wanda Morganti 
Geriatrics Unit, E.O. Galliera Hospitals, Genoa, Italy 
Alberto Pilotto 
E.O. Galliera Hospitals Genoa, Italy – EICA General Secretary 
Alois Saller 
A.O. University of Padua, Italy 
Cornel Sieber 
Nurberg University, Germany – EICA Elect President 
Peter Vuust 
Aarhus University & Royal Academy of Music Aarhus/Aalborg, Denmark 

ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS (in presence or online)

Fiona Ecarnot 
SINERGIES, Université Marie et Louis Pasteur, Besançon, France 
Massimo Grassi 
University of Padua, Italy 
Wanda Morganti 
E.O. Galliera Hospitals, Genoa, Italy 
Fiorella Tonello 
Neurosciences Institute, National Research Council-CNR, Italy 
Marianna Noale, Federica Limongi, Zaira Romeo, Eleonora Macchia, Paola Siviero, Barbara Corso 
CNR, Padua, Italy

CONGRESS VENUE
VIU – Venice International University
San Servolo Island
30133 Venice – Italy
Tel. (+39) 041 2719511
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Web www.univiu.org

SCIENTIFIC COORDINATORS 
Prof. Stefania Maggi, EICA President
Prof. Alberto Pilotto, EICA General Secretary
Prof. Elvira Brattico, Aarhus University, Denmark & University of Bari, Italy

ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT 
Aristea International Srl
Via Roma, 10
16121 Genova – Italy
Tel. (+39) 010 553591
E-mail eica@aristea.com
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